[Bug 1831679] Re: update-manager removes nvidia drivers

[SURENDRA SINGARAM]

apport information

** Tags added: apport-collected bionic

** Description changed:

- The update-manager removes my nvidia drivers whenever it does an update.
- I have to manually reinstall the nvidia drivers every time I do a
- software update!
+ The update-manager removes my nvidia drivers whenever it does an update.  I have to manually reinstall the nvidia drivers every time I do a software update!
+ --- 
+ ProblemType: Bug
+ ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.6
+ Aptdaemon:
+  
+ Architecture: amd64
+ CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
+ DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
+ InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-08-20 (1384 days ago)
+ InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
+ NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
+ Package: update-manager 1:18.04.11.10
+ PackageArchitecture: all
+ ProcEnviron:
+  TERM=xterm-256color
+  PATH=(custom, no user)
+  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
+  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
+ ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-51.55-generic 4.15.18
+ Tags:  bionic
+ Uname: Linux 4.15.0-51-generic x86_64
+ UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-07-19 (321 days ago)
+ UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
+ _MarkForUpload: True

** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt.txt"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1831679/+attachment/5268978/+files/CurrentDmesg.txt.txt

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Title:
  update-manager removes nvidia drivers

Status in update-manager package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  The update-manager removes my nvidia drivers whenever it does an update.  I have to manually reinstall the nvidia drivers every time I do a software update!
  --- 
  ProblemType: Bug
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.6
  Aptdaemon:
   
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-08-20 (1384 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
  Package: update-manager 1:18.04.11.10
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm-256color
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-51.55-generic 4.15.18
  Tags:  bionic
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-51-generic x86_64
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-07-19 (321 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
  _MarkForUpload: True

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